Want to flip your classroom or enhance traditional classroom lessons? Educators whose schools block access to YouTube will enjoy browsing the more...
More than 80 International Education Ministers will gather in London next week for the UK-led Education World Forum. The forum, which runs from 19-22...
If you are an educator, you rarely deal with fraud. When you do have the experience, it hits you like a moving train or a crashing plane. My 12 Step...
Gifted students can be deceptive. They can appear to be high-performing, moving toward their potential, functioning at a higher level.Then again,...
I find that webquests(cyberhunts) are a great teaching tool. Try this informative web quest on Martin Luther King! Grades 4 and up. One of Martin...
In the News:At an auction in Texas, someone spent $350,000 to hunt and kill a black rhino in the African country of Namibia.Black rhino are very...
Character appears to develop as we sensitively care for the development of others. In the world of building teacher confidence, this is especially...
Its difficult to imagine life without computers and technology in general - some days my eyes hurt from staring at screens too much. But computer...
Perhaps, you may find the following resources at my EdWord Exchange Store of interest for January and February.1. Learn about Russia(host of the...
In New York State, 6th grade social studies is world cultures. Here are the subjects that I taught during the school year. Wondering what is covered...
In an attempt to extend the writing skills of our students, we have established our first literary magazine at our independent school. The students...
Its bothered me that I havent been able to address the social/emotional needs of my gifted kids the way I would like.Last school year, I worked with...
Your students may soon be following the competition that begins this February in Sochi,Russia. I especially like the skiing events. Learn about the...
As a key member of the teaching and learning faculty, I am responsible for leading and learning by example. As The Head of High School, I have that...
Character is sometimes defined by silence as well as chatter. But often, chatter is more highly prized. I wonder what more we could do if we paused...
Begin the new year with some simple resolves to change the quality of life for yourself and others.Keep the new year To Do List simple! Here are a...
"The signature of mediocrity is not unwillingness to change. The true signature of mediocrity is chronic inconsistency." As leaders, many depend on...
Happy New Beginnings are central to our commitments to our students!Here are a few of my ideas to make the new year bright!Have student engage more!...
Kung Hei Fat Choy!That's Happy New Year in Chinese. 2014 is the Year of the horse. On the Chinese calendar, called Yuan Tan,this new year is 4712....
2013 brought us a slew of tablets, a few interesting wearables and a host of new OSs, so it's only natural to start pondering what technological...